“If one didn't let oneself swallow some few lies, I don't know how one would ever carry the past.”
Quote by Elizabeth Bowen
Work
The Death Of The Heart
This novel delves into the emotional turmoil and personal struggles of its characters, examining the intricacies of love and the pain of heartache. more
Author
Elizabeth Bowen
Elizabeth Bowen was an Irish-born British novelist known for her intricate psychological portrayals and profound insights into British society from the late Victorian era to the mid-20th century. Her works often focus on female characters, exploring themes of family, love, class, and identity. more
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